Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2003 10:54:36 +0200 From: Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely12.cicely.de> To: Pierrick Brossin <pbrossin@swissgeeks.com> Cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Alpha and labels stuff Message-ID: <20030716085435.GP72706@cicely12.cicely.de> In-Reply-To: <1058344752.3f150f30b2195@www.swissgeeks.com> References: <1058339743.3f14fb9f3f7ac@www.swissgeeks.com> <20030716082226.GN72706@cicely12.cicely.de> <1058344752.3f150f30b2195@www.swissgeeks.com>
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On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 10:39:12AM +0200, Pierrick Brossin wrote: > Quoting Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely12.cicely.de>: > > > Zero the first blocks of that disk. > > sysinstall might get confused by non alpha contents and not offer you > > the drive. > > OK I'll try this tonight! > > I thought fdisking to remove the partition would be OK but I forgot the MBR. > You're talking about the MBR right ? You still have an fdisk table on the disk - just without partitions. In fact I don't know what detail sysinstall confuses - if I would then it should be easier to fix. -- B.Walter BWCT http://www.bwct.de ticso@bwct.de info@bwct.de
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